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  • News & Developments 02

    Halesowen
    Our new branch in this growing
    township to the west of
    Birmingham opened November 14.
    Shopping area is 5.700 square feet,
    with ten checkouts. The dining
    room at first floor level looks out
    on a raised walk-way...

  • JS Managers' Conference '67 10

    The Purcell Room, Festival Hall, South Bank On November 6 Managers and
    Produce Supervisors met in the
    Purcell Room of the Festival Hall.
    While they were assembling they
    were able to inspect a display of
    bread, arranged with...

  • A JS Bottle for Christmas 12

    A JS BOTTLE FOR XMAS The wines are all JS 'own brand' sherries. Our range of sherries is a varied selection
    at prices from seven shillings and sixpence to fifteen shillings. We also stock a good
    range of proprietary brands....

  • Deppo 16

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  • Soup in the Sahara 18

    George Crowther and Wilma George When the authors were planning to make their trip from Algiers to Timbuktu they called in at
    our Cowley branch to buy food for the journey. The soup that proved such a success was the
    suggestion...

  • The Home Scene 22

    THE HOME SCENE
    Cream for Christmas England's green pastures and famous breeds of
    dairy herds enable us to produce milk of a
    quality that is unsurpassed, but of the cream
    that is skimmed off the top of this milk about
    half...

  • Chicken for Christmas? 23

    Chicken for Christmas?
    A short short story
    Just before Christmas the office decided to hold
    a raffle in aid of a local orphanage. Tickets were
    threepence each or five for a shilling. Most of us
    bought five or ten. Harry...

  • Night Out in W8 24

    NIGHT OUT IN WS
    up on top of Deny and Toms in Kensington High Street where the Area Dinner & Dance
    on November 4 was a phenomenal success. The guests during dinner were relaxed and
    soothed by the Hula Hawaiian Trio and . . ....

  • JS Crossword 27

    THE JOURNAL CROSSWORD
    No. 13/Solution page 30 Across
    1. Batch off Colin was
    involved apparently
    (6, 2, 5).
    8. Often the mark of a
    ruler (4).
    9. Food obtainable from
    the divans (6).
    10. Lie for the prophet (3).
    11....

  • Retirement 28

    RETIREMENT
    Miss Davison and Miss Newland
    entertained by their colleagues At the end of November two
    senior members of our secretarial
    staff Miss Davison and Miss
    Newland retired on the same day.
    Miss Davison, far left, came...

  • Movements and Promotions 29

    Movements and Promotions
    Managerial Appointments
    j . BROWN from Assistant Manager at Hoxton
    to the Management of Hoxton
    from November 27
    L. SKELLON from Spare at Bitterne to the
    Management of the branch
    from November 6
    L....

  • Crossword Solution 30

    Crossword puzzle No. 13, p. 27
    Solution
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  • Retirements 30

    Retirements
    We send our best wishes to the following colleagues
    who have just retired. G. Coppard
    C. R. Grigson L. R. Robinson F. J. Speed Mr. G. Coppard commenced with JS on 3rd
    November, 1924 at Leytonstone, remaining in...

  • Obituary 31

    Obituary
    We regret to record the death of our colleague
    and send our sympathy to all his relatives.
    S. H. Graney joined the company in 1924 and
    retired in October 1958 from the position of
    selector examiner.
    He died on the...

  • Contents Page 32

    C131
    Page 3
    News and Developments
    Page 10
    Managers' Conference '67
    Page 12
    A JS Bottle for Christmas
    Page 16
    Deppo
    Page 18
    Soup in the Sahara
    Page 22
    The Home Scene
    Page 24
    Night Out in W8
    Page 27
    JS Crossword
    Page 28...